F A C U LT Y Our school has achieved extraordinary growth in the last decade, and our research program reflects that spirit of innovation. Faculty engage in myriad research topics within the evolving field of construction in an effort to provide effective, practical
Ayman Morad, Ph.D. Areas of Interest: Claims and delay analysis, project planning and scheduling, construction simulation, earned value management, construction financial management
solutions to the challenges facing our local community and beyond.
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Irtishad U. Ahmad, Ph.D., P.E. Areas of Interest: Information technology and information systems in construction, decision and risk analysis, civil engineering system management, reinforced concrete designs, concrete technology
Wallied Orabi, Ph.D. Areas of Interest: Resilient and sustainable infrastructure systems, sustainable building construction, optimization and decision support
Jose A. Faria, Ph.D., PMP Areas of Interest: Mixed integer optimization applied to land development, mathematical decomposition and hybrid techniques to solve mixed integer programming problems, decision analysis applied to capital allocation, probabilistic optimization models, and analysis of project management networks under uncertainty
Nipesh Pradhananga, Ph.D., P.E. Areas of Interest: Construction technology, construction safety and health, construction simulation, information modeling, computational data analysis, data visualization, virtual reality
Vamsi S. Kalasapudi, Ph.D. Areas of Interest: Computing and data analytics for civil engineering, computer vision for construction, construction quality assessment and control (QA/QC), structural forensics
David Ramsey, Ph.D. Areas of Interest: Alternative project delivery systems, specifically, public-private partnerships for highway construction projects
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